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Nuttall Oak
Prices start at : 39.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

A great shade tree for your front or back yard! When you're thinking of a great shade tree for your home garden the conversation has to start with oak trees. Some oaks have great reputations and some have…not so great reputations.
  • Mature Spread: 25 - 35 feet
  • Botanical Name: Quercus nuttallii
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Foliage: Green
  • Flower Color: Yellowish Green
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Nebraska
Omaha
Red Oak Tree
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

New bristle-tipped leaves will emerge with a handsome reddish tinge in the spring. Often planted as a shade tree in yards, parks and along neighborhood streets, this tough tree can take a lot in the form of pollution and salty, alkaline or compacted soil!...
  • Foliage: Green
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Mature Spread: 60 - 70 feet
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
Nebraska
Omaha
Overcup Oak Tree
Prices start at : 74.95 USD / #5 Container range: 2.9 - 4.6 gallons (13 - 20 liters)

Acorns are produced annually and are relatively small, usually between 1/2 an 1 inch. ‘Overcup' Oak trees can create a wildlife habitat on land where most oak species cannot survive! * Great landscaping tree * Easy to grow * Nice uniform shape
  • Botanical Name: Quercus lyrata
  • Fall Color: Orange
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Foliage: Green
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Nebraska
Omaha
Southern Live Oak
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

In fact, one in Louisiana is said to have lived over 1000 years! With such a long life, it's obviously also an exceptionally hardy tree, resistant to pests and disease so you won't have to fuss over it as you might some other popular landscape trees.
  • Soil Type: Widely adaptable
  • Mature Height: 50 - 80 feet
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
  • Fall Color: Evergreen
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
Nebraska
Omaha
Pin Oak Tree
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

The Pin Oak tree is highly prized for its brilliant fall display of red and deep-bronze color. Fast-Growing Shade Tree The Pin Oak, Quercus palustris, is a fast-growing shade tree.
  • Mature Height: 60 - 80 feet
  • Foliage: Green
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Botanical Name: Quercus palustris
  • Mature Spread: 40 - 50 feet
Nebraska
Omaha
Bur Oak Tree
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Squirrels, some birds and even some ducks rely on the acorns for food. No traditional flower would do for the oak though. Instead it will be dripping with yellow-green catkins. They are very important to wildlife as a food source.
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Mature Spread: 70 - 80 feet
  • Botanical Name: Quercus macrocarpa
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Growth Rate: Medium
Nebraska
Omaha
White Oak
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Native Americans used them as a food source and wildlife love them. The only softness in this tree comes in the spring when the leaves begin for form with a soft pink tint and fuzzy down that is soft to the touch.
  • Fall Color: Red
  • Foliage: Green
  • Mature Height: 60 - 90 feet
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Nebraska
Omaha
Swamp White Oak
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Swamp Oak trees transplant easily and it casts dense shade. For a tree named Swamp White Oak, it has surprisingly good drought tolerance! The Swamp White Oak is a rapidly growing tree that flowers in spring.
  • Flower Color: Insignificant
  • Mature Spread: 50 - 60 feet
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Nebraska
Omaha
Sawtooth Oak Tree
Prices start at : 55.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

It's a tree you can plant and already enjoy in its first year. * Shade tree * Fast growing * Spring and fall color * Wildlife interest * Prolific harvest * Cold hardy * Moderate salt tolerance * Adaptive to a variety of conditions
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Fall Color: Yellow
  • Mature Height: 40 - 50 feet
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Botanical Name: Quercus acutissima
Nebraska
Omaha
Sawtooth Oak Tree
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 pcs

In as little as 6 to 8 years, you will start to see acorns in the fall, rather than the 20 to 30 years it takes other Oaks. This fast-growing tree starts out with a pyramidal shape, but it matures to a broad, rounded canopy that is very attractive.

40-60 ft.

    • Mature Height: 40-60 ft.
    • Spacing: 15-20 ft.
    • Growth Rate: Moderate
    • Mature Width: 40-60 ft.
    South Carolina
    Fort Mill
    White Oak Tree
    Prices start at : 49.95 USD / 1 pcs

    With very little attention and care, your tree will grow 12"-24" each year. The White Oak is the perfect shade tree. The White Oak survives in nearly any soil condition and environment.
    • Spacing: 15-20 ft.
    • Drought Tolerance: Great
    • Mature Height: 40-100 ft.
    • Mature Width: 30-70 ft.
    South Carolina
    Fort Mill
    Willow Oak Tree
    Prices start at : 89.95 USD / 5-6 Foot (3 Gal.)

    Large Willow Oak Tree that have been severely pruned have the advantage of a large root system that has excessive capacity, and its roots are capable of supplying all of its energies to a smaller number of branches and foliage.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Southern Red Oak Tree
    Prices start at : 59.95 USD / 1 pcs

    Every year and it keeps growing until it reaches 70-80 ft. Imagine tying a swing to this tree's sturdy branches or setting up a picnic under the canopy. The Southern Red Oak thrives in the hot, humid environment of the South, but it can grow in zones...
    • Mature Height: 70-80 ft.
    • Drought Tolerance: Good
    • Spacing: 30-50 ft.
    • Sunlight: Full Sun
    South Carolina
    Fort Mill
    Northern Red Oak Tree
    Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 1 pcs

    Either way, your tree will be around longer than your family. Imagine tying a swing to this tree's sturdy branches or setting up a picnic under the canopy. This isn't the sort of tree you have to constantly fuss with and care for.
    • Drought Tolerance: Good
    • Mature Height: 60-75 ft.
    • Growth Rate: Fast
    • Mature Width: 45-50 ft.
    South Carolina
    Fort Mill
    Live Oak Tree
    Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 1 pcs

    We'll ship it out the next business day. It will arrive healthy and easy planting instructions are included. Acorns, a by-product of the tree, are a sweet attraction to qual, wood ducks, wild turkeys and whitetail deer.
    • Mature Height: 40-80 ft.
    • Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Drought Tolerance: Good
    • Growth Rate: Moderate
    South Carolina
    Fort Mill
    Shumard Oak Tree
    Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 1 pcs

    The Shumard Oak tree is a familiar tree in the American landscape. Having a Shumard Oak in your yard is a staple of strength and timelessness. The Shumard Oak is one of the most resilient trees you can plant in your yard.

    40-60 ft.

      • Spacing: 40 ft.
      • Mature Height: 40-60 ft.
      • Mature Width: 40-60 ft.
      South Carolina
      Fort Mill
      Pin Oak Tree
      Prices start at : 89.95 USD / 5-6 Foot (3 Gal.)

      A 2 to 3 inch layer of mulch is sufficient but remember to take care not to cover any part of the stem of the plant with In general gardening terms, pruning is probably the most misunderstood gardening chore, and certainly, the chore that is most likely...
      Maryland
      Bowie
      Squash Celebration F1
      Prices start at : 3.75 USD / Seed/Packet

      Market Celebration as a unique edible or decorative squash. Fruit offer exceptional eating quality and flavor. Celebration is a light yellow acorn squash with orange sutures and attractive flecking.
      • Maturation days: 80 days
      • Germination days: 6 - 12 days
      New York
      Rochester
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      These oaks grow leaves that are toothed like those of, and are often misidentified because of this. It has no serious disease or insect problems so requires no spraying. Don't look for the typical lobed oak leaves to identify chinkapin oak trees ().
      Ohio
      Willoughby
      Live Oak Tree Care: Learn How To Grow A Live Oak Tree
      This includes regular irrigation while the tree is establishing its root system. You can even grow live oak by the ocean, as they are tolerant of aerosol salt. Perhaps, the most important thing is finding a site with sufficient space to accommodate the...
      Ohio
      Willoughby
      Water Oak Tree Care: Growing Water Oak Trees In The Landscape
      They may be planted in areas with pollution and poor air quality and the tree still thrives. Caterpillars, scale, galls, and borers are the insects of most concern.is the most serious disease but many fungal issues are often present.
      Ohio
      Willoughby
      Oak Tree Gall Mites: Learn How To Get Rid Of Oak Mites
      This usually happens late in the season when the mite population is very large. But in the end, you can only protect yourself best by being vigilant. Stay away from oak trees with galls toward the end of summer.
      Ohio
      Willoughby
      Facts About Willow Oak Trees – Willow Oak Tree Pros And Cons
      Additionally, the large size may not be appropriate for the home landscape and some of the tree's peculiarities may be more than you are prepared to live with.Either way you look at it, willow oak is definitely a strong, versatile tree with good wind...
      Ohio
      Willoughby
      Nuttall Oak Information – Tips For Nuttall Oak Tree Care
      For more nuttall oak information, including tips on how to grow a nuttall oak, read on.family. They do, however, grow best in acidic soil. Many gardeners are not familiar with nuttall oak trees (native to this country.
      Ohio
      Willoughby
      Red Oak Tree Information: How To Grow A Red Oak Tree
      ) is a handsome, adaptable tree that thrives in nearly any setting. This moderately fast-growingreaches mature heights of 60 to 75 feet, with a spread of 45 to 50 feet. Water the tree deeply once every week in the absence of rainfall.
      Ohio
      Willoughby
      What Is A Bur Oak Tree: Learn About Bur Oak Care In Landscapes
      The green leaves turn a dull yellow-brown before they fall.Planting a bur oak is only a good idea for homeowners with very large backyards, given the size of the trees. ) is a survivor.
      Ohio
      Willoughby
      What Is Sudden Oak Death: Learn About Symptoms Of Sudden Oak Death
      Sincehas been identified in nursery stock in California, Oregon and Washington, there is a possibility of the disease spreading to other parts of the country.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });This disease...
      Ohio
      Willoughby